Corporate Training By Zack Academy - OSHA Hazardous Materials/Clandestine Drug Lab Technician - 24 Hour - ESA

Why Should You Take This OSHA Hazardous Materials/Clandestine Drug Lab Technician - 24 Hour Course?

The OSHA Hazardous Materials/Clandestine Drug Lab Technician - 24 Hour course is an intense hands-on course. The course will lay the foundation for assessing hazardous materials that are used in the manufacture and by-products of meth as well as other hazardous materials. This training is compliant as a 24 hour HAZWOPER class per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120.

This course has been designed for assessors and workers who may acquire exposure to hazardous substances to include, the products/by-products used in the manufacture of methamphetamine's. The goal of the course is to produce educated, certified professionals who will be entering the field of assessments, sampling, work plan development, and decontamination of hazardous materials, especially at clandestine lab scenes.

Course Benefits:

• 24 hour Hazardous Materials Technician OSHA certification card
• 24 hour Certificate of Attendance

Intended Audience:

• Building inspectors
• Codes officials
• Municipalities
• First responders
• Property management firms
• Public Housing
• EMS
• Law enforcement
• Environmental consultants
• Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessors
• Remediation/Abatement firms
• Landlords
• DCNR
• DEP/DOH
• Engineering firms

Syllabus

• Introduction to Class & Topic
• Overall introduction to course
• Different Levels of 29 CFR 1910.120
• Describe Awareness, Operations, Technician and Specialist 
• Meth Lab Basics
• Types of meth labs and chemicals associated with each lab
• Hazards associated with meth labs
• Legal Issues
• What to do and what not to do when decontaminating meth labs
• Characteristics of Hazardous Materials
• General chemistry
• Chemical characteristics
• Hazardous Material Identification
• Identification
• Placards, labels & SDS/GHS
• Emergency Response Guidebook (DOT)
• Chemical Toxicology
• Toxicological values and what they mean
• Research of Chemicals
• Types of research materials
• Computers as research
• Safety Data Sheets
• Meth Lab Hazards
• Hazards associated with meth labs
• Site Supervision & Organization
• Who can work and who can’t
• Sampling & Analysis
• Meters and monitors
• Correct way to test the atmosphere
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Compatibility of PPE
• Types of PPE
• Respiratory Protection
• Types of respiratory protection
• How to determine which respiratory protection to wear
• Medical Surveillance
• Baseline physicals
• What to include during a hazmat physical
• Site Evaluation & Planning
• Site survey
• Scope-of-Work
• Preparing for the decontamination
• Decontamination
• Cross contamination issues
• There will be hands-on with the following topics:
• PPE
• Research
• Computer based
• Final exam at end of class
• Certificates
• OSHA Certification cards